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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 5, 1948 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Haefner |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Mickey Haefner | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Haefner
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Haefner
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Haefner
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Coleman
Kozar hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Haefner
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Haefner
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Haefner
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar misplays the ball. That's an error on Kozar. Fain moves to third. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Haefner
Rosar hits a fly ball towards right. Stewart catches it and throws to Vernon who throws to third to double up Majeski. Fain scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Haefner
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Coleman
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Coleman
Coleman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Coleman. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillenwater vs. Coleman
Gillenwater takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christman vs. Coleman
Coleman fires to first and picks off Gillenwater. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christman vs. Coleman
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Haefner
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Haefner
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Haefner
McCosky hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Coleman
Early hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Early for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haefner vs. Coleman
Haefner hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Coleman
Kozar hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Haefner
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Haefner covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Haefner
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Haefner
Majeski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Coleman
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Coleman
Gillenwater hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Coleman
Christman hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Haefner
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Haefner
There goes Valo. The throw from Early and he is out, Kozar applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Haefner
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Haefner
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Coleman
Early hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haefner vs. Coleman
Haefner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Haefner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kozar vs. Coleman
Kozar hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coan for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Haefner
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Haefner
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Haefner
McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Coleman
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gillenwater vs. Coleman
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Haefner
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haefner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Haefner
Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Haefner
There goes Fain. The throw from Early and he is out, Christman applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Haefner
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Coleman
Christman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Christman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Early vs. Coleman
John Sullivan pinch runs for Mark Christman.
Early hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haefner vs. Coleman
Haefner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Coleman
Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Coleman. Yost reaches second base with a double. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kozar vs. Coleman
Kozar hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Haefner
John Sullivan now playing shortstop.
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Haefner
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Haefner
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Haefner
Coleman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Coleman
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Coleman
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Coleman
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Haefner
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Haefner
McCosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Thompson
Forrest Thompson now pitching. Don White pinch hits for Ray Coleman.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Thompson
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1948, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Washington (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 2 1
McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 0 Kozar A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Coleman R, cf 3 0 0 0 Coan G, lf 4 0 0 0
White D, ph 1 0 0 0 Stewart B, rf 4 1 1 0
Fain F, 1b 4 1 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Majeski H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gillenwater C, cf 2 1 1 2
Valo E, rf 3 0 2 0 Christman M, ss 3 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 3 0 0 1 Sullivan J, pr-ss 0 1 0 0
Suder P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Early J, c 3 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 3 0 0 0 Haefner M, p 3 0 1 0
Thompson F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 30 3 8 3
Philadelphia 010 000 000 -- 1
Washington 000 200 10x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 8.0 8 3 3 1 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Haefner M (W) 8.1 6 1 1 0 3
Thompson F (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Kozar A, Coleman J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Washington 5
2B -- Christman M, Yost E, McCosky B
HR -- Gillenwater C
CS -- Valo E, Fain F
HBP -- by Coleman J (Yost E)
T -- 1:35
A -- 0
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